Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1887-05-13

The alarming disease OF this
country is nervous deb si iilityT and il /
prostratioaG. ] It goes under
many names but it. is essen
TALLY the same complaint.
Hospitals and private institu-
tons for nervous patients are
crowded. The average of life
in the United States is de-
creasing. every year. Sudden
deaths from nervous collapse
among our business, profess.
ional and public men are so
frequent as scarcely to excite
remark The, majority Of sui.
cides, committed without APP
parent reason, or under so-called
depression of Spirits are
really prompted by nervous
prostration, which is a fruitful
source Of insanity and crime
with all their grief and horror.
These facts are startling.
They threaten the very life Of
the nation. They assail the
springs of its power and pros
perity. They wreck manhood's
strength and wolllan's useful
ness and. beauty. 49, 20
Every one should know the
causes. What are they? The
answer is easy and terribly
plain: Our vicious personal
habits; our careless end lawless
eating and drinking; the In
tense mental and physical strain
! arising from our mad race after
money, position and influence;
the fears and struggles of pow
erty; the use of narcotics and
stimulants; our fashion Of
turning day into night and
night into day; and, briefly,
our. desperate willingness to
pay any price for an hours
pleasure or success. So we
burn life's candle at both ends
and fill the lunatic asylums
and the graveyards, ......4
The disease from which we
suffer and die is, in plain Eng
lish, Nervous Dyspepsia, as it
is seated in the Nerves and in
the organs Of Digestion, Assim-
ilation and Nutrition. Healthy
digestion being impeded or des-
troyed, the whole body, nerves
included, is literally starred;
even when there. is no enact
alton to tell the sad story. ~
I. Nervous prostration sends.
~9out its warnings headache
i the morning; q persistent
! dull heaviness or aching at the
base of the brain; wal Guinness;
loss Of appetite and disgust with
food; loss of mental energy and
interest in ordinary duties and
business; restlessness and anx-
iety without any enable
reason; eructations; bad
breath; foul mucous on the
teeth; occasional 1giddiness;
palpitation of the heart; sal
lowness Of the skinny coated
tongue and gradual failure Of
strength and ambition. .aeas
The remedy is a total aban-
donment of the habits and Gus
toms which cause the disease
in each individual case, and the
use Of Shaker Eaa:1t s.dct Of Roots
(Seigel's Syrup to gre the
mischief. already done ne This
b great remedy, prepared by the
Shaker Community Of Mt. Leb-
anon, n. Y, is especially adapt
ed to eradicate Nervous Dys-
pepsia. ia To do this it acts
directly and gently but power
fully upon the disordered stom-
ach, liver and kidneys, restor-.
ing their tone and vigor, pro-
noting the secretion OF bile, e1-
,peAing waste matters from the
system, and purilfy ing the blood.
d. = Upon the nervous system
!, Shaker Estract(Sei Syrup
q acts as a safe and wholesome
anodyy7ne without the slightest
narcotic effect, and then leaves
the nerves to regain their nat
.4ural tone and strength through
its wonderful influence upon
the function of nutrition. "
1t is safe to say more nerv-.
'''ous dyspeptics have been re-
stored BY it 7 from the depths
of misery to a fresh enjoyment.
Of Life and labor than by any
81: or all other forms Of treatment
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